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130 Children is a poignant documentary that peels back the layers of family life in Costa Rica through the eyes of Melba and Víctor, a couple whose home has become a sanctuary for over 130 children over four decades. The film captures the raw, unfiltered moments of their daily lives, highlighting the chaos and warmth of a household that never quite settles down. It’s a study of resilience as these young individuals navigate the complexities of growing up amidst shifting dynamics, with a new child entering the fold. The pacing lingers in moments of quiet, allowing the viewer to feel the weight of each child's journey. It’s a deeply human film, one that reflects on themes of belonging and the unique bonds formed in unconventional families.
Documentary on unconventional family structuresFocuses on resilience and belongingIntimate portrayal of life in a large household
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